The dissident group of Sunair shareholders has filed a rebuttal to information Sunair has includd in its proxy statement. Curiously, they now refer to themselves as “insurgents.” In the rebuttal, they dispute a variety of information about Sunair’s directors included in a supplement they have filed to the proxy material.
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Entries from February 2009
More on Sunair: Are they “Dissidents” or “Insurgents”
February 27th, 2009 · No Comments
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Sunair Dissident Group Files Suit against Sunair and Coconut Palm
February 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Three members of the dissident shareholder group filed suit on February 23, 2009 in Circuit Court in Palm Beach County, Florida seeking a judicial determination that the proxies held by Coconut Palm are invalid and seeking relief from certain requirements of Sunair’s bylaws regarding mailing the proposed Information Statement to Sunair’s shareholders of record as [...]
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Davey Tree Acquires Cleveland Landscape Firm
February 20th, 2009 · No Comments
The Davey Tree Expert Company has acquired Monteleone Landscaping Company of North Royalton, Ohio. The family-run company, which provides landscape and snow management services throughout the Cleveland area, will join Davey’s Commercial Landscape Services division.
“We’re pleased to welcome this very successful organization to the Davey team,” said George Gaumer, vice president and general manager, commercial [...]
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More on the Sunair Saga
February 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Sunair Services Corporation filed an amendment to its proxy statement yesterday. This document clarifies a key issue which will likely impact the outcome of the contropversy between the company and its dissident shareholder group. It clarifies that a significant portion of the shares (and warrants) held by members oft the dissident group were obtained as [...]
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Rollins Considers Acquisitions Number One Priority
February 14th, 2009 · No Comments
Rollins Inc. recently conducted its quarterly conference call with analysts. The call, which featured Gary Rollins, Rollins, Inc.’s chief executive office and Harry Cynkus, its chief financial officer, included a number of interesting comments which addressed matters related to acquisitions. Most importantly, they consider acquisitions to be their number one priority.
The following are highlights [...]
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More on Sunair: The Investor Group Responds to Sunair’s Board
February 12th, 2009 · No Comments
The investor group that recently filed a proposed Information Statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission has responded to the press release issued by Sunair by filing as an exhibit to a recent filing the text of a letter they have sent to Sunair’s board. In the letter they state that they have non-binding letters [...]
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Sunair Responds to Plan to Remove Board
February 6th, 2009 · No Comments
Sunair Services, Inc. has responded the filing of an Information Statement by a group of stockholders regarding their intention to seek removal of the board by written consent of a majority of shareholders by issuing a press release.
In the press release, Sunair raises a question as to whether the group has the required number of [...]
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Vila & Son Landscaping Corp. Announces Acquisition of Scapes Environmental Group Inc.
February 4th, 2009 · No Comments
MIAMI, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire/ — Vila & Son Landscaping Corp., a full service landscape company servicing the State of Florida, announced today that it has acquired Scapes Environmental Group Inc. located in the Tampa Bay and Naples region of West Florida. Scapes Environmental Group Inc., founded in 2002 is run by James “Jamie” B. Boynton [...]
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The Latest on the SunAir Saga
February 4th, 2009 · No Comments
A group of shareholders who collectively own 39.6% of the shares of SunAir Services, Inc. jointly filed a Schedule 13D with the Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing their ownership.
The group also filed a Preliminary Information Statement disclosing their plan to remove the directors of SunAir. The group plans to avoid a shareholder meeting by [...]
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